Prater/Prather Genealogy* 120,000+ Family Members
Larry Dean Prather
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Larry Dean Prather (son of Wayne Doyle Prather and Virginia Belle Martin). Notes:
living - details excluded
Larry — Patricia Marlene Lundquist. [Group Sheet]
Children:
2. Wayne Doyle Prather was born 31 May 1923, Hugoton, Stevens Co, KS (son of Walter Scot Prather and Marie Venus Hawk); died 30 Jan 2008, Enid, Garfield Co, OK. Notes:
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Wayne married Virginia Belle Martin 22 Feb 1943, Garden City, Finney Co, KS; divorced 15 Apr 1948, Garden City, Finney Co, KS. Virginia was born 27 Nov 1923, Granada, Prowers Co, CO; died 20 Sep 1986, Wichita Sedgewick Co, KS. [Group Sheet]
3. Virginia Belle Martin was born 27 Nov 1923, Granada, Prowers Co, CO; died 20 Sep 1986, Wichita Sedgewick Co, KS. Notes:
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Children:
Generation: 3
4. Walter Scot Prather was born 11 Feb 1888, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co., n.C. (son of Eli Hillard Franklin Prather and Mary Magdeline Bailey); died 10 Feb 1938, Ks.; was buried , Hugaton, Ks.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Walter married Marie Venus Hawk of Tazewell Co., Va.. Marie was born 27 Jun 1902, Lookout, Alva, Okla.; died 06 Jul 1972, Ks.; was buried , Hugaton, Ks.. [Group Sheet]
5. Marie Venus Hawk was born 27 Jun 1902, Lookout, Alva, Okla.; died 06 Jul 1972, Ks.; was buried , Hugaton, Ks.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
*Marie was born in Osage Nation of Okla. (Cherokee Indian)
At a place called Lookout, Okla. which is just south of the Okla./Kansas
line.(near Alva,Okla.)Children:
- Daisy Elsie Prather
- 2. Wayne Doyle Prather was born 31 May 1923, Hugoton, Stevens Co, KS; died 30 Jan 2008, Enid, Garfield Co, OK.
- Geneva Mae Prather
- Alfred Carl Prather
- Nola Fern Prather
- Edith Irene Prather
- Cleo Franklin Prather died 09 Jan 1959; was buried , Hugaton, Ks..
- Venus Marie Prather
- Walter Scott Prather, II
Generation: 4
8. Eli Hillard Franklin Prather was born 11 Apr 1845, Wilkes Co., n.C. (son of John Wesley Prather, William and Ann Campbell, Annie); died 11 Aug 1937, Waynoka, Okla.. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Eli moved his family from N.C. to Hazelton, Ks. in Nov. of 1890.
His father and other sisters had moved there between 1888/1889.
Eli came to Hazelton by train (Southern Pacific).
In 1893 he and his family including one brother made the "RUN" into Okla.
when they opened the Cherokee Territory. They started there "run" at
Honneywell, Ks. and "staked" his claim near Eddy, Okla.(near Billings,Okla.)
He later traded this land for a General Store where he conducted business
for severial years. A Tornado destroyed the store, then he went to Saratoga,
Okla. and a place called "Lookout". (this is near Alva, Okla.)
All of his children but the youngest Carl was born in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell
Co., Va. Carl was born at Lookout, Okla. and died there 8 years later.Eli married Mary Magdeline Bailey 25 Dec 1873, Tazewell Co., Va.. Mary was born 18 Jan 1851, Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 21 Aug 1921, Protection, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
9. Mary Magdeline Bailey was born 18 Jan 1851, Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 21 Aug 1921, Protection, Kansas. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
Mary was born in Va. and moved to Ks. with her husband. She died of diabetes
only one year before insulin was discovered.Children:
- Thomas R Prather was born , Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va..
- George Prather was born , Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va..
- Franklin Prather was born , Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va..
- Nellie Ruth Prather was born , Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 1970.
- Carl Eli Prather was born 16 Mar 1895, Lookout, Near Alva, Okla.; died 29 Apr 1907, Freedom, Lookout, Okla..
- Hugh Bailey Prather, Twin was born 1878, Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 1960, Tulsa, Ok.
- Margarett Ann Prather, Twin was born 1878, Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 1960, Waynoka, Ok.
- Sarah Elizabeth Prather was born 1884, Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Va.; died 20 Aug 1973, Protection, Ks.
- 4. Walter Scot Prather was born 11 Feb 1888, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co., n.C.; died 10 Feb 1938, Ks.; was buried , Hugaton, Ks..